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RAILROAD LINES.

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DICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
IL AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.-Schedule
commencing MAY Is, lSs7-eastern standard
time
10 A. ~, leaves Byri-Sneet station daily
stops ouly q, Ashland. Junction,
Milford, and Fredericksburg.
Sleeper 20 Washington. Leaves
Washington for New York at iliO
A. VI.
il.O7 A. NJ, leaves Byrd-Stroet station daily,
EXCEPT sunday. Leaves Wishing
ton for New York at 40 z. ", alsC
by limited al $50 7. NJ.
$50 z. NJ, leaves Byrd-Sueet station daily.
Sleeper to New YORK.
iO:99 A. NJ, arrives at Byrd-Street station daily
Sleeper from New York.
g:s9 p. NJ, arrives at Byrd-street station taily
stops at Fredericksburg. Milford,
aud Junction Sleeper from Wash
ingtOn.
9.l5 P. NJ, arrives at Byrd-Sueet station daily
except Sunday.
ASHLAND TRAINS.
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS.
400 2. NJ, accommodation, leaves Broad;
Street station; arrives at Ashland
at5P. VI.
6:O4 P. NJ, leaves Elba; s-riyes at Ashland al
GA a. VI.
SIS A. NJ, accommodation. arrives AZ Broad
Street station; leaves Ashland at
SOL \. NJ.
$3.50 p. NJ, arrives " Ella; leaves Ashland at
5:i2 p. VI.
CA. TAYLOR, General Ticket Agent
z T. u. MYERS, General Superintendent. r
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REAL ESTATE ATpRIyArE SALE.

NOR SALE. THREE LARGE, ~
= SUBSTANTIALLY-BCH ana CON -
YENIENTLN-AkRANG WAREHOUSES on
Basin bank between Tenth and Eleyenh
streets. This property can be bought low u
settle mp an estate.
iy 13-eodIw MANNING {. STAPLES & co.
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CHESAPEAKEAND OHIOROUTE.
. SCHEDULE TAKING EFFECT
JUNE IL. 1881.
IZAVE RICHMOND

LEAVE RICHMOND.
$40 a. 81. FOR Newport News. Old Po'at Com
fort, aud NoriolS, daily except sun
day.
Ii:lO a. N. Through AMI Local Mall 20 all
points West Sleepers Clifton
Forge 70 Louisville and -. Louis,
except sun lay.
400 p. NJ. for Newport News. Old Point, and
Norfolk. except sunday.
400 p. NJ. Charlottesville Accommodations z-
cept sunday.
GO p. NJ. for Louisville, Cincinnati, Chlcs-
20, s. Louis, Memphis, and New
Orleans 49, Fast Express with
through Pullmans daily. Only
route running Pui!mans West
from Richmond.
S:ij +. NJ. limited to Old Point, daily except
sunday.
500 4. NJ. sundays only. for Newport News
Old Point and Norfolk.
ARRIyB IN RICHMOND
sos A. u. Charlottesville Accommodation.
ii.05 A. N. from Norfolk. old Point. aud New
port News, except Sunday.
$40 p. NJ. from local points ana the West, eI-
ccpt sunday.
4 IS P NJ from Oli Point, Newport News
aud Norfolk daily.
$40 r. NJ. from Louisville and Cincinnati
Fast EXpress-daily.
DeuOt: Seventeenth aud Broad s.reets
Tickets a. 1000 Main street and At the depot
II. W. FULLER,
General Passenger Agent
WILLIAMS Z. WIcKHAa, Second Yice-Presi-
dent ieh
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LnrIsA CnrNTY-TO WIT l.:

LOUISA COUNTY-TO WIT:
certify that the bond required Of the spe-
cial commissioners appointed by the decree
entered in tie chancery suit Of Buckner, &c,
as. Buctuer's administrator. &c, on the -
day Of Mar h, 1881. and pending In the Circuit
Court Il said county, has been executed WIN
approved security.
Given Under ny hand this oh day Of JIly,
49,. SAMUEL II. PARSONS,
fy9i Cler6.
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Auction sALrs-This Dav.


TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO BkiO u,
TEEENENTs, Nos 2i03 AND 2io5 ,i Easf
FRANKLIN, BETWEEN TWEEN II II ih u..,
ND TWENTY-sE SECOND STREETS.-By yir. 'i,
of a certain deed Of trust executed oy par ,i
Noll and wife, and OF record In inc cin.hs
orlce Of Richmond Chsncery Court, Deco. poy ~.
III b., page 43i. default having been nilao IN
Tho payment Of portion OF the money Sc -,
cured thereby. and being required A. 70 90 oy
the beneficiary therein, we shall proceeu !" 80"
al public auction. upon the premises, on
FRIDAY. July %, 1887.
ate o'clock p. W, the PROPERTY located ~
above. or so much thereof rs may be necessary
10 nav of In fun the above trust. The d"eIi-
ipgs are two-story and Easements. wtn Ios,
fronting sixteen feet each on the south sue 81
Franklin street, and running back - iee' 10 MI
alley feet wide.
TERus: Cash. as 10 expenses OF SAFE, anu 70
pay off a balance OF ss5S03. with interest IRON
August I, 1896: balance upon such terms rs
will be announced at sale.
f. IL AGREE.
r. W. DUNKEL,
Trustees.
erv-oy 3 90 Auctioneers iy ~
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FREIGHT.

Freight received daily for N0-ioiE. Por-s
noun. Suithileld. Hampton, Oh HoluL va
verify, AID HicG.f0rd, Va. Washington, D. 4. f:
NeWbeYne, Washington. aud iarDCro, :. G. al
stations or Atlantic and Danyille railroad,
Seaboard and Roanoke railroad, NOrtolk SOUTH
era railroad, and Eastern North Carolina geu-
orally; also. for Eastern shore Of Virginia scd
all regular landings on the James and Kappa
hammock rivers, at LOWEST RATES. and
through bills issued.
L. b. TATUM, Superintendent,
my2o No. lll7 Main street and Rockets
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ARRIVE RICHMOND.

ARRIVE RICHMOND.
sos p. VI. MAIL daily Except sunday.
gg3A.M ACCOMMODATION .sly except
sunday.
80 A. N. NIGHT EXPRESS daily ie1cepi
Monday.
sunday accommodation between RicnmOnf
and scottsyille leaves Richmond 500 4. NJ,
arrives returning 7:l5 7. NJ
Express train connects az Lynchburg WIN
train for stations west Of Balcony falls.
No. 3 will run through on saturday % Na'u-
raj Bridge. stopping at all stations Tor nts, ar
irving al Naturai-kridge station a. U;i9 e. VI.
No. { Recommendation leaves NGllrs'-brligo
station on Mondays at 205 A. ~, stopping Tor
Gag at all stations. arriving o. Richmond ~
gS A. ". Sleeping-car attached 10 thi- train,
and viii he open for reception Of passengers at
: z. NJ. Sundays.
CONNECTIONS
At C,,ftou Forge with Chesapeake ami Ohio
railway for ths south, West. aud Nsf,hEest
At Iyachburg with Norfolk and Western ran.
foad for all points South Southeast, aud SOUTH
vest, and Virginia Midland railway tcr all
points North aid South.
Al Richmond with tssocistei ksilVsys fof
all points IN the South, end kichmcni, Erede-
r;casDurg and Potomac railroad for The North.
AtLexlng,ou with Baltimore sri ohio rail-
ROAD, making close Connections az harpers
Ferry 70 AMI trom Pittsburgh aud ne Nes:.
asD 70 p0lnts North and East
Sls,piag-ear RtaeAsd 70 Sigh Express 70
sleepIns.ears Lynchburg ~ Memphis, New
Orleans. and Little kocS.
Trsins marked daily except sunday
Nckets sold % all points onicos: Ms east
Main street, 100 Main, aud Al Hammond ana
Allaghsny depot Eighth aud Canal streets
JOHN X MACMURDO,
NH % General Passenger and Express Agent
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-22

TTNHE MILLINERY BRANCH As,
4 OF our Wholesale business now COD is5tz&
Quoted az 1904 Main street, Richmond, S~s<s
Va, Is offered for sale. This business has
been successfully run for over twenty years,
and Il offered for sale because OF our desire 70
devote entire attention 10 the MEMS HAT
BRANCH, No. 1913 Main street. This Is an
opportunity 10 purchase y lucrative business
WIN be sold as whole or any portion. Apply
10 j. q. ADDISON,
ssnaser for Millinery Department q. w.
Thorn & Co., 1904 Main street, i.ichmond, Va.
10 as-eodlm
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A TLANTIC COAST LINE.

RICHMOND AND PETFRSBTNG RAILROAD
TIMETABLE
Commencing SUNDAY. JuIy a.. t..-. tain,
on mis- road Will run A. ioilow-.
TRAINS SOUTHWAHN
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by Frank d. Hill Co.,
Real Estate Auctioneers,
north Eleventh street
URUSTEE'S SALE OF FRAME
I DWELLING 40. lOi WEST DUYAL
STREET.-By virtue ~ deed Of trust from
Alfred White and others, recorded in the
clerk $ Office u the Chancery Court Of the city
Of Richmond. Deed-Booi, lOj b, page -, viii
sell, on the premises, on
THURSDAY. July p. 1sS7,
al o'clock 7. NJ. TIE HOUSE AND LOT fully
described in said deed. fronting on the north
side Of Duyal streetTh feet and running back
between parallel lines to Prentiss alley about
eco feet. The house contains four rooms. and
il wei rented. The lot Is valuable, rs IL has
two fronts.
IEENs: Easy. AMI announced on day Of sale.
FRANK d. HILL, Trustee.
POSTPONEHENT.
The above sale is postponed on account q
rain until
FRIDAY, July p, lsS7,
at ~ =. VI. FRANK u. HILL,
jy2s Trustee.
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NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAIL.
~ ROAD.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT July e. 1857,
Two DAILY TRAINS 10 NORFOLK.
TWO DAILY TRAINS TO LYNCnBURG.

Two DAILY TRAINS 10 NORFOLK.
TWO DAILY TRAINS TO LYNCnHURG.
LEAVE RICnNoED
1919 A. n. Daily, rtI Richmond ara fete-s-
burg railroad. Arrive at Peters
burg HIS \. NJ; leey" Petersburg
lla5 4; " daily. GnYe ~ N9rtois
PCS Z. VI.
1900 A. n. Daly, rid Richmond and Peters
burg railroad Arrive 40 ftirr-
burg 1854 \. VI. So. leaves PEE
tersburg HOS 4. ". Tor felur.lle
Lynchburg, KoaIoAe, hrrtI
knoxville, and al poiat sol'ha..
west
THROUGH Carlo LYNCHBU Re-.
COS p. q. Daily, except sunday rla R'ch.
mond and Petersburg railroad.
Arrive Petersburg bf' b.. 81:
leave Petersburg 10 =. ~
daily. arriving Norfolk 9'j p. v.
Through car Richmond 20 Sort rs.
605 Z N. Daily, except Sund y, rn k.h-
moni aud Petersburg railroad
Arrive AT Petersburg b-t b.. ".
connecting with Train a..
leaving Petersburg a. 1-li D. v.
fer tHrmyille, Lynrhburs 81
noke, Bristol, knoxvIl", o.. 10
nooga, aud all points sou'a al
PULLMAN sLEEPING-CAR ACCOMNODA.
Tons
No. i-Sieeping-car from Pcter-0lrg fo fr'--
t0i without change, and Lyuchburs o. tieMplz
without change.
No. s-Lynchburg o. New Orleans, aui a..
oze 10 Chattanooga without change.
Tickets, baggaRe-checss IS, and an information
can be obtained AZ FirhJond aYd pet.r-l.f .
railroad depo, and a! A. ". CARRIER. VAN
General Passenger AMI TicEeI AgeLL
CHARLES G.. EDDY. Vice President
General Oflce. Roaus>e. Va. yh
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t. r. I. Staples 4 Co..
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers.

- - l. SlApt'' - Us
Real .tG,c Agents and Aucti0neers.
NICE TWO.STORY BRICK STORE
~ AND DWELLING AT ACCIlON.-Me will
offer for sale by auction. on the premises, on
MONDAY, July %, 1887,
NJ 8 o'clock p ". that NEAT AND WELL
BUILT TWO-STOKY BRICK BUILDING No.
3OCi Water street. opposite the Old Dominion
steamers wharf Besides tho 5tOre-rOOm on tho
first roOr there are three living rooms above.
The lot fronts % feet aud extends back TO
Main or Rockets street, thus aii0rdinS two
fronts.
TEENS: Liberal, aud made known at the
sale. III. l.. STAPLES " CO.,
iy2O AuctiOneeTs.
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S. s.. S.
A RICHMOND DRUGGIST TEsTIFES THAT
HEwAs CURED OF CHILLs OF THREE
YEARS CONTINUANCE.

MIR. THOMAS C. WILSON, the accomplished
prescripuonst at Owens & Minors, the promi-
nent druggists, opposite the post.onice. gives
the following remarkable cure Of himself by
swIFT's SPECIFIC
RICHMOND, Va, April g, 1887.
.Strift Specific Company. AtiGntc. Ca:
Gentlemen,-I contracted malaria several
years ago, and had chllls for three years
was 80 reduced that ! could not work. took qui-
nine and everything else that knew OF. bat got
no permanent benefit. Finally, on recommen-
dalton Of fellow-druggist. took =. :. :. Less
than hall dozen bottles thoroughly eradicated
the malaria, and have no; had a chill since.
Ny health Ia good, and can attend 10 business
every day. Yours truly.
THOMAS c. WILSON.
ANOTHER RICHMOND DRUGGIST CURED
OF AN OBSTINATE CASE OF RING
WORM BY swIFTs SPECIFIC.
RICHMOND, Va, April %, 1857.
s~U Specific Company, Atlanta, Ga:
Gentiemen,-Sot long since was attacked
WIN a yirulent ringworm, which rapidly
spread over my arms, wrists, neck, and face,
and was rapidly approaching my eyes, tried
numerous exterior applications withsut any
permanent relief. Finally determined 10 try
:. ;: s., which, as druggist, knew TO be a
good blood purifier. Less than half dozen bot
ties completely eradicatcd the ringworm, aud 1
have Dot had the slightest trou bic since.
l sell 5. :. s., and the reports from all those
who take II is 20 the effect that IL Is truly per-
feet blood purifier. NJ. u. SgAy, Druggist
No. Ills west Clay street
Valuable treatise on all blood-disorders
mailed free ON application TO
SWIFT SPECIFIC COMPANY.
!yi9-jw Drawer 8. Atlanta, Ca
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DICHMOND, FREDERICKSBURG
IN AND POTOMAC RAILROAD.

THROUGH ALI-RAIL FAST-FREl0hr LINZ
TO AND FROM BALTIMORE PhilA-
DELpHIA, NEW YORK, AND
EASTERN AND WEST.
ERN CITIES
ONLY TWELVE HOURS BETWEEN RICH.
MOND AND BALTIMORE IN AACH
plkKCrlOS
Correspondingly quick time 10 osoor rone
Through eills 81 iAding issued ~ low rates.
g. A. TAYLOR
IN General Freight Agent
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PHILADELPHIA. RICH. ssNN
MoND AND NORFOLK
sTEAMsHIP COMPANY.

5A. NJ.
Freight for Tuesaays' and Fridays steamers
received tlll lisa A. NJ; for sundays steamer
till5P. N. Saturday. Freight received daily
tiil5P.M
Fare, 81
Tor further information apply 70
!. w. NcCARmCx,
General Southern Agent Once kockestA
w r. cLYnR d CO,
een General AgsptA Phtln1elphlA
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listed sT,rEs CrRcrrr CorRr1


EICHYOED, July II, 1881. I
Icerrify that the bond required by the t0re-
going decree has necn duly executed and aI-
proved as directed therein.
fy17 ". +. PLEASANTS. Clerk.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1887-07-22

By Frank d. Hill & Co.
and
John T. Goddin,
Real Estate Auctioneers.
S A l. f OF
\ VALUABLE IMPROVED AND UNlM-
PROVED REAL ESTATE on THE EAST SIDE
GRACE STREETS, AT AUCTION.
scnmidlapp lre-oas Dist- US Ei5Si' s SSaT'
cry Company for Eastern
Edlah chappeil and others. s GI1S.''O'
By virtue Ct decree entered in above cause
l3th July 1857, We, the undersigned special
commissioners. will sell, on the premises, on
FRIDAY, July -, 1857,
NJ & O'Clock P. NJ. the VERY VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE described In said decree, - follows:
lst The LOT OF LAND WITH \ HAND
sONE NEW BRICK STOkE AND DWELLING
atoye. recently occupied by Edlah Chappell az
lar.roOm and restaurant, fronting = fees on
east side Il seventeenth between Broad ana
Grace streets. 100 feetdeep.
Cd Immediately otter the above sale, 90 3-lsH
100 FTET OF GROUND adjoining the above.
70 be divided into three Building io;5 according
10 a plat with auc'i0neCra, upon one OF Wnlch
lots here IL n small frame Office.
The stOre-los above relerrei 10 u now lhdeF
Good rental and IS a good stand for business.
The vacant lots. If improycc nov. will pay a
handsome income On tie Investment Now -
the time 10 buy. as the new Electric Stree-Rail-
way Company passes IN front Of this property
ara real estate along the route Is bound 10 I'M
prove In value.
Jerks: One fourth cash; balance In six,
twelve. and eighteen months. Interest added
from day Of sale : title retained until purchase
money IS paid ard deed ordered ~ the Court.
b. RAND. WEXFORD,
ALLEN G.. COLLINS,
HARVEY WILSON.
special Commissioners
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT CoURT,l
EICHYOED, July II, lsS1. I
L cnr,if,, thnt The bond ronliral hV the fnrn-
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..Hts'ststL'RoaD LIVES.

, hipTNOND AND DANyITLRp,u,,.
pr,,,,, ,rllE sOrTH. "'' W 10
TRAINS. ''''hf
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POSTPONED
on account Of rain 10
FRIDAY, JCLy 22. 1857,
atGo'clock Pm. CHEWING & ROSE.
~ - AuctOneers.
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Daily tDaily Except >uplayl

DAILY. iDaly Except suniaJl
STOPpING-PLACEs.
SCs. y sud n make no stop. No1 p 9nf q
stop only ora signal at Manrhc-fer ,ni chester.
Nos. q, y. 81. s., IS 36. %, gud Oh sll s,op a.
all stations for passengers.
PULLMAN-CAR SERVICE.
on Train No e7 ~Iecpiug-car. between
Washington and Charleston. on Irala. N.L
u. -. and - -lcopiug-cars bet~cen Jacksnl-
vile and New YORK.
TIE ONLY ALI~RAIL LINE TO NORFOLK.
IsAyg. AREIYs.
Richmond. 'l0iq A. ". Nori.lk ..... go +. n.
Richmond. .f6.05 3. VI Norfolk. Y.H u. N q.
Norfolk..'s.lD =. ". RihWoII 1858 +. ".
Norfolk. .ti:lj g.. 81. Richmond. s.l1 =. NJ.
Tle-c rp 'ps also make close ,onne. fi0us fnr
Farmyile, LynChhurg, al1 sll'nRrsi, .
points. and all stations on tio norfolk ara
Western railroad. except The 1899 train. pa.-
seucers for point. west 81 Petersburg sloIl:
lesYe by the loco train Instead.
x. VI. StilE,
Superintendent.
TN. EMERSON General Passenger Agent
SOL. HAAS. Tranic Manager. .y3
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ENDAls AtfNri - AtNfs
~ & o'clock T. NJ. that desirable TRUCK
Farm. containing l70% ACRES. in Henrico
county, four miles north OF ri 'hmOnl. near
the MccGanicsyilie turnpike, ad. Joining the lands
Of Messrs. Osburn, Carter, Bossleux, aud
Others. and row occupied ty y. \. IoGhce.
F~c. Upon this farm is n dwelling containing
about seven rooms. and the usual out build
iurs. located in commanding view aud sur
rounded by shade trees. The land lays well,
and j. adapted 10 tho growth II anything
raised In this section If the country, Tho low
grounds producing large grass crops. This
iafm. lying almost Immediately on tho Me-
chauicsVille pike. which l. kept In good order
the year round, offers great indncement 70
those wishing 70 purchase Virginia lands.
TFRgS FOR BUILDING LOTS: one fourth cash I;
balance at six, twelve. and eighteen months
for negotiable notes, interest added, aud Sc
cured by coed Of trust upon the property.
TERMS FOR FARM: one fourth cash; balance
al one. two. and three years, for negotiable
notes. interest added. and secured 10y deed OF
trust upon the property. ...
George X. ANDERSON,
K. L. GORDON, JR.,
Special Commissioners.
CHEwNISG & ROSE, Auctioueors.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-04
STRAY GIRLS HOME.
Another Gentleman Ccntfio"te'
to the GOOD Cause.

-Another Gentleman Contributes
TO the GOOD Cause.
A gentleman at Orange who is iilied
with the milk of human kindness, sends
tho following letter, which explains it
self: zoo,
EpIroR Los ANGELES HERALD = Ea-
closed please find my check for $50 for
account of Stray Girls Home fund--the
unfortunate class who, in the beginning.
are 90 much more, as a rule, ''sinned
against than SHINING"
/ regret am not able to duplicate the
broadest liberality displayed by any OF
those whose examples, both in spirit
and amount, are so worthy to be tol'
lowed by any who are able financially
1t seems to me this cause, pre-emi'
nently, almost above all others, appeals
10 our broad-minded benevolence and
that Christian charity 'wnich covereth
a multitude of sins," and that whoever
contributes TO it will not only realize
that innate peace of conscience born
only of purely good act, but may look
forward and higher with absolute GER
tainty OF finding it credited on account
on that day when "God shall bring
every work iato judgment with every
secret thing whether it be good or
whe ther il be evil
Very respectfully yours,
JESSE H. ARNOLD.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-04

There will be Unitarian social at
Armory Hall on Thursday evening.
sheriff Ksys has appointed W. H..
Russell, Of Downey City. Deputy Sher-
III.
The full page advertisement OF the
beautiful Magnolia Tract appears in tho
HERALD to-day.
The cases of We'll VS.. Nux; We'll VS..
I.opez. and We'll VS.. Stafford, are set
for trial on June 9th in the United
States Supreme Court.
Il. herman put up the handsome
clock for l.. Harris & Co., on the corner
of Temple and Srring streets. He says
that when regulated, the clock will keep
the best time on the coast.
The Central Baptist Church concert
to be given at the Trinity M. X. Church,
on Fort street, near Fifth, is an assured
success. as the tickets for the same are
RAPIDLY selling. A fine array of music al
talent has been secured. The programme
will be published in the daily papers
soon.
The Ballona Harbor continues to at
tract the attention of manufacturers. In
addition to the large nail factory about
to be built there, it is said that B. +.
Porter, E. N. Macdonald and ID. Free
man intend to build large Touring mill
1t La Ballena, with all modern improve
ments.
Tho new base ball grounds at Santa
Monica will be opened next Sunday af-
ternoon by the Peck 4 Ruggles and the
Santa Monica mines. Mr.. Tobin, the
proprietor, has spared no expense and
will open to the public one of the finest
ball grounds in California. A band of
music has been engaged and will play
during the afternoon.
Judge T. J. Depuy was arrested yes.
terday afternoon and was registered un.
der the nom de plume Of John Doe at
the city prison. There was no charge
placed opposite his alias, but as he had
been taken from q saloon in stupid
state it was evident that he had imbibed
too much of the ardent. This is the
second time he has been inside the
prison walls this week.
The Gladstone Improvement Com.
pany will to day file sait sgainst the
Times-Mirror Company. laying dam.
ages at $50, 900. The suit is the outcome
OF articles published in the Times cal.
-culated to cast cloud on the title of
the new town OF Gladstone. The pro-
prietors Of that eligible town site feel
that they have legal title to the land
and are disposed to defendit.
The work Of improving North Main
street, nee Chavez street, that was
promised lorg time ago, has not bser
yet begun. This street is in the centel
of the city, and should be improved a
once. The people expect the HERALl
to call attention to these things, and at.
tention 10 called. Until this street i
opened there will be no street through
the city from north to south.
The managers of the Orphans Home
are obliged to enlarge their buildings
Before doing so they wish to have tht
advice Of oil who are interested in thin
work whether it is best to build OF
the present site or to secure more lant
farther from the business part OF thu
town. For this purpose they will holt
. public meeting in the lecture.room o
the Presbyterian church, corner OF Sec
ond and First streets, this evening a
1880 o'clock. All who are interested ar
urge1 to come.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-05-04
LITTLE ALMA.
rs. Porter Ashe 10 Arrive Early
This Morning.

R. Porter Ashe 10 Arrive Early
This Morning.
Nothing Of importance transpired in
the contest between Mr.. and Mrs. r.
Porter Ashe for the custody and posses.
sion of their child, Alma A. Ashe, be.
yond preliminary preparation by the
large array of legal talent which will
take part in the pr oceedings before
Judge Gardiner this morning. The
child is still in the possession OF the
Sheriff and was seen yesterday at the
Crocker residence. This morning the
Sheriff hopes to be relieved of all
responsibility when he turns her
over to the Court at 10 o'clock.
He has been very watchful over
her, and has taken the greatest
pains to see that nothing could happen
to her which might interefers
with the order of the Court. r. Porter
Ashe will arrive on the early train from
Sacramento this morning, ard it is un-
derstood that he has secured quite
number OF Witnesses material to his side
of the question. The following telegram
was received by Mr.. Damron yesterday
afternoon, and would indicate that he
has concluded not to abandon his case:
ITO Shaw & Damron, Los Angeles:-
Leave on morning train for Los Angeles,
unless prevented; must fight now; have
secured evidence.
(Signed) K. 7. AsHE."
The contest was the subject of much
discussion yesterday, and there is no
doubt but the courtroom will be -over-
crowded this morning with those who
take an interest in the affair as we'll as
those who are consumed with curiosity,
and 1t appears that there Is On equal in.
terest taken 10 San Francisco and Sacra.
mento, where both parties are we'll
known. 1t is hardly probable that the
matter will be finished in one day. unless
one OF the parties withdraws.